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Historical Event on 12/9/1999

BJP expels former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/19/1970First Indian-made MIG-21 handed over to the Air Force. Privy purses and privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.
10/10/1962Indies assault up Chinese positions in north India attack
6/22/1994Law for the betterment of women introduced.
8/3/1984Bomb attack at Madras airport claims 32 lives.
1/16/1992For the first time in a decade, India decides to import one million tonnes of wheat.
9/3/1905Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born.
6/5/1879Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Labour Union Movement in India, was born at Goregaon in the Kolaba district, Maharashtra.
8/27/1976Major-General (Kumari) Gertude Ali Ram, the first women General in Indian Army, was appointed as the first Director of Military Nursing Services at the Army Headquarters.
12/7/1979First International Children's Films Festival was held in Bombay.
11/18/1997US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in New Delhi. Ms. Albright said she raised the 'all-important issue of terrorism' with Pakistan's top leadership.